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An injury-riddled season has come to an unfortunate end for Virginia Tech running back Marshawn Williams. The talented freshman running back torn his left ACL in a win against Duke on Saturday. The injury will bring a premature ending to his freshman season and is expected to keep him out of spring practices. Virginia Tech…

While it’s not yet AIRBHG level, the 2014 season has not been particularly kind to Alabama’s deep stable of running backs. Kenyan Drake was lost for the season due to injury earlier this month. Leading rusher T.J. Yeldon is dealing with a foot issue and likely won’t practice at all this week. Compounding the situation…

Iowa was having some luck with the health of running backs for a while, but the Angry Iowa Running Back Hating God can only stay silent for so long. On Tuesday Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz announced sophomore running back LeShun Daniels Jr. will be out for the remainder of the 20124 season due to an…

The “Angry Iowa Running Back Hating God” has returned. Although, it appears its wrath is now aimed at the fullback position. Iowa’s history of injuries and losses at the running back position is mind-boggling. However, the team has remained relatively healthy in the backfield over the past year. That came to an end this week after…

The dreaded AIRBHG must have been on vacation this spring, because the Iowa Hawkeyes managed to get through the spring feeling strong about the depth at running back. Knowing the past history of the running backs at Iowa, the Hawkeyes went a little lighter than usual on the running plays during the spring game on…

Hey, at least it’s not the running back position taking a hit, right? In a press release, Iowa announced that sophomore defensive backs Torrey Campbell and Kevin Buford have decided to leave the Hawkeyes football program. The former is leaving the team to pursue fulltime participation with the Hawkeye track and field team while the latter will…

Even your new running backs coach is powerless to save you, Iowa. On the same day that Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz announced the addition of Chris White to oversee the team’s backfield, it was also confirmed that fullback Brad Rogers would hang up the cleats because of ongoing injury problems. Rogers, who had one year of…

And so the coaching carousel goes. Iowa announced the additions of two coaches on Thursday following the departures of defensive backs coach Darrell Wilson, who left for Rutgers earlier this week, and running backs coach Lester Erb, who likely fell victim to AIRBHG. Coming to Kirk Ferentz’s staff will be Jim Reid and Bobby Kennedy. Reid was the defensive coordinator at…

Over the past several years, a malevolent deity has assailed the running back position at Iowa through either injury, arrest, transfer, locusts or some other biblical plague and/or pestilence. Greg Garmon was one of those caught up in AIRBHG’s clutches, leaving the Hawkeyes back in mid-December because, simply, “it wasn’t clicking for him.” A little…

In a move that should surprise absolutely no one, and following a brief sabbatical, the Angry Iowa Running Back Hating God has decided to claim yet another victim. According to multiple media outlets, running back Greg Garmon has decided to take his leave of Iowa and transfer out of the football program. Garmon told the…

What, you thought just because the 2012 season had run its course for Iowa that AIRBHG was going to take a break? In the latest off-field misstep to hit Iowa’s running back position, which is not to be confused with the on-field injuries that have slammed headfirst into players at the position, Barkley Hill was…

There are the staggeringly unbelievable plotlines that even Hollywood would turn down, then there’s the quarterback situation at Maryland that makes AIRBHG exclaim “damn, dude. Enough. Stop piling on.” In August, starting QB C.J. Brown suffered a torn ACL and was replaced by Perry Hills. A week ago, Hills suffered his own ACL tear and…

After a weeks-long sabbatical, it appears the AIRBHG is back on duty in Iowa City. As Mark Weisman was scoring the game-tying touchdown with under a minute left against Michigan State, he suffered an injury to his right foot. The injury kept him out of the overtime session of the win, and that may be…

As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. WINNERS Geno-logy of a Heisman run Here at the Fifth Quarter, we — I — won’t be making any type of Heisman watch lists for another couple of weeks. However, if the stiff-armed…

As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. WINNERS Guess who’s back… Back again… Earlier this week on this lil’ ol’ website, the question was posed asking whether Florida State was back after years of keeping the national stage at arm’s…